Bininger's Wine Bitters. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Patent medicine label. LOT subdivision subject: Father Knickerbocker. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by R. Wattles & Jas. W. Freeland of A. M. Bininger & Co. Capti... More
[Patent medicine label for unnamed women's hair tonic which "restores ...
Illustrated with busts of typical women of Holland, America, Persia, and Spain. LOT subdivision subject: Women, Sentimental. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. No date recorded on card o... More
Sherman's worm lozenges. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
LOT subdivision subject: Printing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tracings: Patent medicines; Shelf.
[B.L. Fahnestock bust, facing right, on advertisement for Fahnestock's...
LOT subdivision subject: Nurses and nursing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright, designed and engraved by Toppan, Carpenter & Co. Caption card tracings: Advertisements, P.F.
Southern remedies. HAH & Co. [device]. The Hindoo remedy for asiatic c...
Patent medicine label. No. 144.
Poster - Irving's Giant Pain Curer - Public domain lithograph
LOT subdivision subject: Mythology. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Lithograph by Ed Mendel, Chicago. No date given on card. Date based on date range of other patent medicine labels.
Gainer's celebrated Spanish bitters / P.K.
Patent medicine label, showing Gainer's bitters being transported by horse-drawn wagon, railroad, and riverboat. Copyright by J.W. Gainer.
Elixir feminae partens or, Mothers remedy for morning sickness ... pre...
Patent medicine label illustrated with two women, one an American Indian, holding stalks from plants. LOT subdivision subject: Women, Sentimental. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Prin... More
E. Arnold & Co.'s celebrated Indian stomach bitters
Patent medicine label for stomach disorders illustrated with full-length portrait of two Native Americans before a tipi, one standing, holding a bow and arrow, and the other kneeling, holding a bow. No. 274.
Azor's Turkish Balm for restoring hair
Illustrated with two half length portraits of George Washington and two of Henry Clay, two of a woman, cupid on lion, etc. LOT subdivision subject: Portraits - male. Title and other information transcribed from... More
Wolcott's Natural Beautifier, for the hair and skin use
Advertising label showing well-groomed man, and woman with knee-length hair. LOT subdivision subject: Hairdressing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by R. L. Wolcott, N.Y.C.
The Oriental Life Elixir: A Great Egyptian Remedy for All Diseases
LOT subdivision subject: Egypt. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item.
Louden & Co.'s Cherokee Liniment
Indian girl offering liniment to wounded white man. LOT subdivision subject: Indians. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Louden & Co. Caption card tracings: Shelf;... More
The Ladies' Friend, a beautifying lotion for the skin
LOT subdivision subject: Women, Sentimental. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Mrs. E. M. Potter, M. D.
Mercado & Seully's California Wine, Bitters, engraving, Library of Con...
Patent medicine label. LOT subdivision subject: Flowers/Fruit/Trees. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Mercado & Seully. Caption card tracings: Advertisements; A/... More
Velocipede hair oil - highly perfumed by T.P. Spencer & Co., New York
Print of a patent medicine advertisement showing a woman riding a bicycle. Copyright 1869 by T.P. Spencer & Co.
[Nine advertisement labels for Dupuy products]
Advertisements for hair tonic, hair detergent, huile philocome, six flavors of concentrated extract. Each label shows a center piece (bowl with flowers). LOT subdivision subject: Flowers/Fruit/Trees Title and o... More
Dr. Jewett's...health restoring bitters
LOT subdivision subject: Printing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by S. Jewett & Co. Caption card tracings: Bitters; Patent medicines; Shelf.
Sterling's Ambrosia - An old advertisement for a man and a woman
LOT subdivision subject: Hairdressing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by H. H. Sterling.
Rohrer's bitters still ahead - Drawing. Public domain image.
Advertisement showing horses with bottle-shaped bodies labeled "bitters" racing behind horse labeled "Rohrer's Wild Cherry Tonic". LOT subdivision subject: Caricatures and cartoons. Title and other information ... More
Dewdrop bitters - the great American stomach regulator
Print of a patent medicine advertisement showing a woman, perhaps a goddess of nature, dripping dew from a pitcher of flowers onto a man below holding a small glass to catch the drops. Exhibited: "American Tre... More
Clement's Genuine Osceola Indian Liniment
Indian offering liniment to crippled white. LOT subdivision subject: Indians. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by R. D. Clement. Caption card tracings: Indian tribe... More
Arnica liniment. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Advertisement label, without illustration. LOT subdivision subject: Printing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by J. R. Burdsall. Caption card tracings: Shelf; Patent medicines.
Dewdrop bitters - the great American stomach regulator
Print of a patent medicine advertisement showing a woman, perhaps a goddess of nature, dripping dew from a pitcher of flowers onto a man below holding a small glass to catch the drops. Exhibited: "American Tre... More
Pyle's dietetic saleratus wood engraving, Library of Congress
LOT subdivision subject: Stores/Factories/Warehouses. Title and other information transcribed from caption card.
The Grecian hair balsam. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Advertisement for a patent medicine sold by James Whiting and described as curing all diseases of the scalp and hair, preventing baldness, and restoring hair color and gloss.
Dr. Chapman Hall's canker and dyspepsia cure
Patent medicine label showing Doctor Hall extolling medicine's virtues to patient in bed. LOT subdivision subject: Nurses and nursing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyrig... More
Kentucky Tonic Bitters. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Patent medicine label. LOT subdivision subject: Caricatures and cartoons. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Lithograph by Louisville Steam Lith. Co. Caption card tracings: A/P/P Index;... More
Wells, Miller, and Provost's Compound Extract of Blackberry
LOT subdivision subject: Bible-Picture illustrations, etc. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by Wells, Miller and Provost.
Cherokee Remedy. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Indian offerng herbs to half-naked squaw LOT subdivision subject: Indians. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by W. R. Merwin & Co. Caption card tracings: Indian trib... More
[Patent medicine label for unnamed women's hair tonic which "restores ...
Illustrated with busts of typical women of Holland, America, Persia, and Spain. LOT subdivision subject: Women, Sentimental. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. No date recorded on card o... More
Dr. Rowand's compound spirituous extract of Sarsaparilla and Burdock r...
LOT subdivision subject: Printing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Dr. John R. Rowand. Caption card tracings: Patent medicines; Shelf.
Dr. M.G. Kerr Asiatic Balsam Compund
Patent medicine label showing woman and children beside sickbed. LOT subdivision subject: Nurses and nursing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tracings: Advertisement; BI;... More
Isham's celebrated stomach bitters / Lith. Edward Mondel(?), Chicago, ...
Patent medicine label illustrated with man with hammer on flagpole with American flag. Copyright by P. Ray Isham. "Manufactured by P. Ray Isham, Chicago, Ill."
Velocipede hair oil - highly perfumed by T.P. Spencer & Co., New York
Print of a patent medicine advertisement showing a woman riding a bicycle. Copyright 1869 by T.P. Spencer & Co.
Bennett Pieters & Cos. celebrated Red Jacket stomach bitters / lith. b...
Patent medicine label showing full-length portrait of Seneca chief Red Jacket holding a rifle. Copyright by Bennett Pieters & Co.
[B. A. Fahnestock bust, facing left, on advertisement for Fahnestock's...
LOT subdivision subject: Portraits - male. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright, designed and engraved by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch and Edson. Caption card tracings: Advertisements, P.F.
Dr. Wieland's celebrated sugar worm lozenges / A. Kollner's Lithy. Phi...
Patent medicine label illustrated with people working in factory(?) and family in living room. Copyright by C.F. Wieland. No. 264.
Ashburton Sauce... for... soup, game, meat, poultry, wild fowl, fish, ...
Advertising label for bottle. LOT subdivision subject: Crests/Seals (numismatics)/Signs and symbols. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Osborn & Tone. Caption card ... More
Will. B. Dorman's original red cross bitters / New England Lith. Co., ...
Patent medicine label showing crusader in armor. Copyright by Will. B. Dorman.
Gainer's celebrated Spanish bitters / P.K.
Patent medicine label, showing Gainer's bitters being transported by horse-drawn wagon, railroad, and riverboat. Copyright by J.W. Gainer.
Bennett Pieters & Cos. celebrated Red Jacket stomach bitters / lith. b...
Patent medicine label showing full-length portrait of Seneca chief Red Jacket holding a rifle. Copyright by Bennett Pieters & Co.
The Philotoken or female's friend...to cure painful menstruation
LOT subject: Women, Sentimental. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Hubbell Risley. No date given on card or item. Date based on date range of other patent medicine labels.
Dr. J.N. Keeler's infant cordial and carminative / Lith. of Thomas Sin...
Patent medicine label showing woman giving patent medicine to baby. No. 364.
South American fever & ague remedy is a cheap, safe ...
Patent medicine label of G.A. Leonard, New York, with three illustrations showing people with boxes on shore, sick person in cabin, and two men clearing land. Copyright by Snyder, Black, & Sturn, N.Y. 1863.
[Perry Davis, bust, facing right, on advertisement for Perry Davis' ve...
LOT subdivision subject: Portraits - male. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by Wellstood, Hanks, Hay and Whitting. Caption card tracings: Davis, Perry; Patent medicines.
B.L. Fahnestock's vermifuge / designed and engraved by Toppan Carpente...
Patent medicine label illustrated with head-and-shoulders portrait of B.L. Fahnestock and woman giving patent medicine to baby. No. 23(?).
Anders' Iodine Water - Drawing. Public domain image.
LOT subdivision subject: Angels. Title and other information transcribed from caption card.
The Lone Star Liniment...has no equal for man or beast
Illustration of trainer rubbing down horse's leg. LOT subdivision subject: Cows/Horses. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Edwards & Bennett(?). Caption card tracin... More
Ballou's tobacco disinclinator, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Label with head-and-shoulders portrait of H.S. Ballou. Copyright by Mrs. H.S. Ballou. No. 286.
Elixir feminae partens or, Mothers remedy for morning sickness ... pre...
Patent medicine label illustrated with two women, one an American Indian, holding stalks from plants. LOT subdivision subject: Women, Sentimental. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Prin... More
Wistar's balsam of wild-cherry. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...
LOT subdivision subject: Children. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Isaac Butts. Caption card tracings: Patent medicines; Shelf.
Bennett Pieters & Cos. celebrated Red Jacket stomach bitters / lith. b...
Patent medicine label showing full-length portrait of Seneca chief Red Jacket holding a rifle. Copyright by Bennett Pieters & Co.
R. S. Bernard's diarrhoea medicine
With engraved oval bust portrait of inventor, Robert S. Bernard. LOT subdivision subject: Portraits - male. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Robert S. Bernard. Ca... More
Roberts' Horse Powders - Public domain engraving
Advertisement label showing two horses. LOT subdivision subject: Cows/Horses. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Engraving by Boerum. Copyright by M. B. Roberts. Caption card tracings: ... More
Kendall's Amboline for the Hair - Public domain engraving
Advertisement label with bust of Kendall(?) and a woman with long hair seated, while another woman is fixing her hair for her. LOT subject: Hairdressing. Title and other information transcribed from caption car... More
Get fat on Lorings Fat-ten-u and corpula foods
Advertisement showing young woman with package of Loring's Fat-Ten-U food tablets and package of Loring's Corpula, a fat-producting food. Copyright 1895 by The Gribler Bank Note Co. from photo by Bakers Art Gal... More
Oldridges Balm of Columbia for restoring hair. View of the Falls of Ni...
LOT subdivision subject: Mythology. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by Lucius S. Comstock.
Mr. Zadoc Porter, great great grand uncle of Dr. Porter
Part of wood engraved advertisement. Porter was a patent medicine man of the 1840s. LOT subdivision subject: Portraits - male. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by V.V.F. Port... More
'Shakers' frost extractor. Prepared by Chas. F. Crap, ... Philadelphia
Patent medicine label illustrated with frost-bitten man. Copyright by Chas. F. Crap, propr. No. 962.
Keating's Balsam of Horehound - Public domain engraving
Advertisement label showing small child seated in chair, holding bottle of Keating's Horehound. LOT subdivision subject: Children. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Engraving b... More
Equarian condition powders - the most extraordinary medicine in the wo...
LOT subdivision subject: Cows/Horses. Title and other information transcribed from item. Copyright by W.H. Wyatt. No caption card available.
Get fat on Lorings Fat-ten-u and corpula foods
Advertisement showing young woman with package of Loring's Fat-Ten-U food tablets and package of Loring's Corpula, a fat-producting food. Copyright 1895 by The Gribler Bank Note Co. from photo by Bakers Art Gal... More
Get fat on Lorings Fat-ten-u and corpula foods
Advertisement showing young woman with package of Loring's Fat-Ten-U food tablets and package of Loring's Corpula, a fat-producting food. Copyright 1895 by The Gribler Bank Note Co. from photo by Bakers Art Gal... More
Ross's Expectorant. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Advertising label showing U.S. eagle. LOT subdivision subject: Eagles Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by Jas. F. Ross. Caption card tracings: Shelf; Eagle (American); Paten... More
Louden's Indian Expectorant. Book illustration from Library of Congres...
LOT subdivision subject: Indians. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Louden & Co.
Sands's Sarsaparilla. Book illustration from Library of Congress
LOT subdivision subject: Phoenix Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by Levi Oberholtzer, M.D.